Classic Audiobook Collection

Meet Mr. Mulliner by P. G. Wodehouse audiobook. Genre: comedy Meet Mr. Mulliner is a sparkling collection of comic tales from P. G. Wodehouse, all framed by an evening at the placid Angler's Rest, where a regular named Mr. Mulliner holds court by the fire. Prompted by whatever topic arises - love, bravery, family pride, mistaken identity, or sheer misfortune - Mulliner calmly produces a story abou...

Mr. Zytztz Goes to Mars by Noel M. Loomis audiobook. Genre: scifi When strange, plantlike visitors from Mars begin turning up on Earth, the worlds governments are left scrambling for answers: Are these silent newcomers scouts, refugees, or the opening move in an invasion no one understands? Two unlikely investigators, Healey and Browne, believe the only way to solve the mystery is to go straight t...

The Little Girl Next Door by Nina Rhoades audiobook. Genre: family On a rainy New York day, a spirited, well-to-do little girl named Winifred spots a neighbor across the way and strikes up a friendship the only way she can - through an open window and sheer determination. The girl next door, Joy, is blind and lives in far humbler circumstances, yet her courage, good sense, and quiet dignity quickl...

The Mantle and Other Stories by Nikolai Vasilievich Gogol audiobook. Genre: comedy In The Mantle and Other Stories, Nikolai Vasilievich Gogol opens the door to St Petersburg's back streets and bureaucratic corridors, where small lives collide with vast indifference and the ordinary suddenly turns uncanny. Centered on the haunting tale of a meek clerk whose world revolves around a new overcoat, thi...

The Art of War by Niccolo Machiavelli audiobook. Genre: history Niccolo Machiavelli's The Art of War is a brisk, practical exploration of how a republic can defend itself - and preserve its liberty - through disciplined, citizen-based arms. Framed as a lively dialogue set in Florence, the book follows the seasoned commander Fabrizio Colonna as he debates skeptical friends and eager admirers on wha...

Les Miserables Volume 5 by Victor Hugo audiobook. Genre: drama In Les Miserables Volume 5, Victor Hugo tightens his focus on Jean Valjean as the long shadow of his past presses in on the life he has built. Valjean, once a hunted ex-convict, now lives quietly as Cosette's devoted guardian, determined to keep her safe and to honor the promise that transformed him years before. But Paris is changing,...

Les Miserables Volume 4 by Victor Hugo audiobook. Genre: drama In Les Miserables Volume 4, Victor Hugo shifts the story into the streets and private rooms of Paris as love, idealism, and revolution begin to collide. Marius Pontmercy, a young man searching for purpose and a moral compass of his own, finds himself pulled between two worlds: the tender, hidden life he discovers when he meets Cosette,...

Les Miserables Volume 3 by Victor Hugo audiobook. Genre: drama In Volume 3 of Victor Hugo's epic novel Les Miserables, the lives of a former convict turned benefactor, a hunted police inspector, and a desperate mother continue to collide in the streets and shadows of post-revolutionary France. Jean Valjean, struggling to live as an honest man while hiding a past that could destroy him, makes choic...

Les Miserables Volume 2 by Victor Hugo audiobook. Genre: drama In Volume 2 of Victor Hugo's Les Miserables, the city of Paris becomes a pressure cooker where private lives collide with public unrest. Jean Valjean, still carrying the weight of his past, struggles to build a quiet, honorable future while protecting Cosette, the young girl whose safety and happiness have become his purpose. But peace...

Les Miserables Volume 1 by Victor Hugo audiobook. Genre: drama In Les Miserables Volume 1, Victor Hugo introduces a sweeping portrait of France in the early 19th century through the life of Jean Valjean, a man marked by years of imprisonment and struggling to rebuild his identity in a world that refuses to forget his past. After an unexpected act of mercy alters his course, Valjean attempts to cre...

The Master of Ballantrae by Robert Louis Stevenson audiobook. Genre: drama In the aftermath of the 1745 Jacobite rising, the proud Durie family of Scotland makes a fateful choice to protect its estate: one brother, James Durie, outwardly supports the Crown, while the other, Henry, is sent to join the doomed rebellion. But when James, the charismatic and dangerous 'Master of Ballantrae,' returns fr...

Kidnapped in London by Sun Yat-sen audiobook. Genre: biography In Kidnapped in London, revolutionary leader Sun Yat-sen recounts a tense, true-life episode that turned his political exile into an international incident. Living abroad while plotting the downfall of the Qing dynasty, Sun finds himself shadowed by agents determined to silence him. What begins as an ordinary day in London abruptly nar...

The Seven Temporary Moons by Murray Leinster audiobook. Genre: scifi When seven strange objects take up station around Earth like brand-new moons, panic spreads fast: are they a freak of astronomy, or an enemy's first move? Dr. Murfree, a practical scientist with too many urgent problems and too little time, turns to the one person who keeps producing impossible answers - Bud Gregory, a backwoods...

The Grandfather's War by Murray Leinster audiobook. Genre: scifi On the interstellar frontier, war is supposed to be obsolete. Distance, physics, and modern technology have made the old-style clash of fleets and armies effectively impossible. So when the Med Service receives an urgent call from the colony world Phaedra II, warning of casualties from a war about to erupt, the request sounds like a...

Ribbon in the Sky by Murray Leinster audiobook. Genre: scifi Calhoun is a Med Service man, trained to carry medicine and public health to far-flung human worlds, and he is proud of doing a job where mistakes can cost lives. Then a simple human blunder in the navigation system punches his small ship off course into uncharted space, leaving him and his sharp-tempered, tree-climbing companion Murgatr...

If You Was a Moklin by Murray Leinster audiobook. Genre: scifi Forty years after the first Earth ship settled the lush world called Moklin, the tiny human colony thinks it has won the jackpot of first contacts: the Moklins are friendly, helpful, and openly fascinated by everything human. They admire Earthmen so much that they copy our clothes, our speech, our habits, even our ideas about business...

Be Young Again by Murray Leinster audiobook. Genre: scifi In Be Young Again!, Murray Leinster blends a fast-talking con game with a startling scientific gamble when a streetwise teenage narrator gets pulled into one of old Jode's biggest schemes yet. Jode, a seasoned swindler with a taste for big scores and bigger risks, teams up with the cash-strapped Professor Henry Barr, who claims to have recr...

The Serious Family by Morris Barnett audiobook. Genre: comedy Set in the drawing rooms of Victorian society, The Serious Family is a sharp comedy of manners that punctures the respectable facade of the Torrens household. Mr. Charles Torrens prides himself on order, propriety, and the image of unimpeachable domestic virtue, but the atmosphere in his home is already brittle, crowded with watchful re...

The Dread Apache - That Early-Day Scourge of the Southwest by Merrill Pingree Freeman audiobook. Genre: history Written by Arizona pioneer and local historian Merrill Pingree Freeman, The Dread Apache - That Early-Day Scourge of the Southwest is a brisk, episode-driven look at life on the late-19th-century frontier, when travel, ranching, and mining in southern Arizona could turn deadly in an inst...

101 Mexican Dishes by May E. Southworth audiobook. Genre: cooking 101 Mexican Dishes by May E. Southworth is a practical, recipe-driven introduction to the flavors and everyday techniques of Mexican cooking, designed for home cooks who want reliable results without guesswork. Organized as a generous collection of clearly presented dishes, the book guides listeners through the building blocks that...

The Fixed Flight by Maurice Renard audiobook. Genre: scifi When Archibald Clarke receives an urgent telegram, he rushes to his sister Ethel's home outside Philadelphia and finds the Corbett household on edge. Ethel's husband, the brilliant but ailing engineer Corbett, is determined to prove a breakthrough that sounds like madness: the Aerofix, a slim, sealed craft designed not to fly forward, but...

The After House by Mary Roberts Rinehart audiobook. Genre: mystery Ralph Leslie is newly out of medical school and newly out of money, still weakened from a serious illness and hungry for anything that feels like life again. When a berth opens on the private yacht Ella, he signs on as a steward and expects hard work, sea air, and a clean escape from expectations ashore. Instead, the voyage turns s...

Sight Unseen by Mary Roberts Rinehart audiobook. Genre: mystery In an orderly, respectable neighborhood just before the Great War, a small circle of friends meets for Monday dinners, arguing politics, literature, and the modern world. The group - a lawyer narrator and his wife, the sharp-tongued newspaper man Herbert Robinson and his sister Alice, the brilliant heart specialist Dr. Sperry, and war...

Lady Rose's Daughter by Mary Augusta Ward audiobook. Genre: drama In Edwardian London, Julie Le Breton arrives with impeccable manners, quick intelligence, and a past she cannot afford to advertise: she is the daughter of the beautiful, rebellious Lady Rose, and her uncertain birth leaves her vulnerable in a world that lives on pedigree and whisper. Taking a position as companion and secretary to...

Tall Tales Of Cape Cod by Marillis Bittinger audiobook. Genre: folklore Tall Tales Of Cape Cod gathers a spirited handful of legends, yarns, and half-remembered histories that Cape Codders might tell when the wind is up and the tide is turning. Marillis Bittinger blends local color with playful exaggeration, introducing a shoreline where strict Sabbath manners collide with human stubbornness, wher...